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The art of Florence, an interpretation (1918)

Powers, H. H. (Harry Huntington), 1859-1936 · New York, The Macmillan company · leaf 346

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thoroughly representative of the tem-perament later to be revealed in the great ceiling. Here is nofret and fume of little souls; all is deadly serious, but majestic,dignified. Here at the outset we encounter the same large-souled and life-weary Titans who up until the last, are everready at his… … C 440, Madonna of the Stair. Casa Buonarroti, Florence.Michelangelo, 1475-1564. 328 Mornings with Masters of Art its exquisite and unconventional draperies, the traditionalhead dress of the Madonna, now flung on with careless ease,the dimpled child at the breast, his pulpy arm bulged outagainst the…

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